Business Improvement Techniques Level 2 NVQ
Overview:
The primary objective of the Business-Improvement Techniques NVQ is to improve business performance as a whole. This can only be done by empowering the people that make up the organisation.
These NVQs are not an alternative to any other qualification but are intended to sit alongside those qualifications you already have or are working towards.
They are intended to maximise your company profits and revenues by the elimination of waste and the creation of flow through the business by reducing cost and variation. They are also intended to improve responsiveness by making more effective use of people and physical assets.
Objectives:
The Business-Improvement Techniques NVQ benefits both employers and employees by offering alternative pathways and choice within pathways to suit the widest possible range of needs.
For employers the qualification can:
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improve business performance and help win contracts
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maximise company profits and revenues
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reduce costs, variation and waste
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assist with recruitment and retention
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boost employee morale and motivation
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demonstrate the quality of the workforce to existing and potential customers
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help reduce workplace accidents
For employees the qualification can:
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provide evidence of ability to do a particular job
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help improve career development/promotion chances
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give a sense of achievement
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be gained on the job
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be completed at a time and pace to suit
Topics covered:
Process Pathway
Mandatory Assessment Routes
- Complying with Statutory Reg’s & Organisational Safety Req’s
- Contributing to Effective Team Working
- Applying Workplace Organisation (5S/5C)
- Applying Continuous Improvement Techniques (Kaizen)
Plus two more optional assessment routes from:
- Analysing and Selecting Parts for Improvements
- Carrying out Lead Time Analysis
- Creating Visual Management Systems
- Applying Set-up Reduction Techniques (SMED)
- Applying Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
- Applying Problem Solving Techniques
- Carrying out Statistical Process Control Procedures (SPC)
- Applying Flow Process Analysis
Quality Pathway
Mandatory Assessment Routes
- Complying with Statutory Reg’s & Organisational Safety Req’s
- Contributing to Effective Team Working
- Applying Six Sigma Methodology to a Project
- Carrying out Six Sigma Process Mapping
- Applying Basic Statistics
Plus two more optional assessment routes from:
- Carrying out Statistical Process Control Procedures (SPC)
- Carrying out Potential Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Carrying out Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
- Carrying out Mistake / Error Proofing (Poka Yoke)
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Duration: 6-9 months
Price: £2,500 (funding maybe available, please call us) +VAT
For more information
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029 20 491 491
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